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Tuesday, December 07, 2010

Kuriositas: Merlin’s Camelot - Château de Pierrefonds

Those people who have been avidly following the BBC TV series Merlin may have wondered about the wonderful set used to recreate Camelot.
The series, starring Colin Morgan as the eponymous hero, Bradley James as Arthurand Anthony Head as Uther has been a smash it, both in the UK and overseas, notably in the US.
Many people believe that the Camelot seen in the TV series is an elaborate, expensive set. In fact, the place exists in reality. Situated North of Paris near the Forest of Compiègne, Château de Pierrefonds makes the perfect setting for the Camelot of the Arthurian legend re-imagined for the twenty first century.